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May 19, 2013
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Memorial Day celebration at Sunset
Posted 5/19/2013
Sunset Funeral Home and Cemetery, 2250 St. Anthony Blvd. NE, will hold its annual Memorial Day celebration beginning Friday, May 24, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. with Bell Tower Tents featuring complimentary American flags for all Veterans, free cookies, coffee and lemonade; plus hot dogs and chips for sale. Vases, flowers, flag holders and maps will be available. Events continue through Memorial Day, Monday, May 27: 12:30 p.m. Program at Sunset Chapel, Dan Schuster Officiating; 1 p.m. Music by "The Vnaks;" 1:30 p.m. Military Honors by the MN Honor Guard followed by Bag Piper Music.
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Live Italian music benefit for Festa Italiana MN
Posted 5/19/2013
Honey, 205 E. Hennepin Ave., will host an event Wednesday, May 29, 5-9:30 p.m. featuring performances by Giovanni Violini, Nancy Sanchelli-Guertin, Mark Stillman and more. Event will include traditional Italian dancing, raffle, silent auction, cash food and bar. $20 for advanced tickets; $25 at the door. All proceeds benefit Festa Italiana MN (non-profit) in support of their next festival. For advanced tickets, contact Eddie Bova at 651-338-7485 or John Andreozzi at 651-765-1813.
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Community ice cream social at Catholic Eldercare, June 13
Posted 5/19/2013
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Dandelion Day celebration is today
Posted 5/19/2013
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Call for nominations for SAVHS Hall of Fame
Posted 5/18/2013
Again this fall, the St. Anthony Village High School Alumni Association will recognize distinguished alumni by their induction into the St. Anthony Village High School Alumni Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame honors SAVHS graduates for their contributions to the community or their profession while promoting models of lifelong success to current SAVHS students. The Alumni Association seeks Community input to nominate individuals who have demonstrated success in their professional lives, in civil and/or community service. Nominations may be made online at www.stanthony.k12.mn.us/50years/hof. Paper nomination forms are also available in the District Office. Nominations must be received by June 15. Nominees must be SAVHS graduates who have graduated prior to 2004 and have demonstrated success in job-related achievements, been awarded professional honors, have been recognized for community involvement, have been noted for their personal accomplishments, or have made a positive impact on the St. Anthony-New Brighton School District.
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Who has the most beautiful garden in St. Anthony?
Posted 5/18/2013
The Most Beautiful Summer Garden of 2013 contest is sponsored by The Village Gardeners of St. Anthony. Front gardens of St. Anthony residents may be entered in the contest by the gardener, a neighbor or a friend. Entry forms are available at the City Hall and must be submitted by July 24. Garden judging will occur on July 29. One contest winner will be selected and awarded $150. Call 612-789-9238 with questions.
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Volunteer to do lawn care for seniors
Posted 5/18/2013
Adopt the yard of an elderly resident of Minneapolis this summer. Choose your own schedule, mow once per week or so depending upon weather conditions. Perfect opportunity for apartment/condo dwellers that yearn to be outside. Work alone or with a partner. Family teams welcome (youth must be age seven or older and supervised by an adult). Locations in North or Southwest Minneapolis. Ongoing volunteer opportunities are also available. Contact Jeanne the NIP Seniors Program, Volunteer Coordinator at or 612-746-8549, or visit www.neighborhoodinvolve.org for more information.
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Paintings by Mike Melman
Posted 5/18/2013
Pierre Bottineau Library, 55 Broadway St. NE, is hosting an exhibition of paintings by Mike Melman. The exhibit opened May 10 and will be on display until further notice.
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so what happened was...
Posted 5/17/2013
See this play. Not only to show support for the kids, though that’s a good reason, too. See it because the show is good stuff.
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St. Anthony Village band and choir concerts start tonight
Posted 5/16/2013
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Dandelion Day celebration is Sunday
Posted 5/15/2013
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Sunday: Brunch fundraiser to benefit Ukrainian Folk Dance Ensemble
Posted 5/15/2013
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GraceNotes Trio concert, May 19
Posted 5/13/2013
The GraceNotes Trio is a women’s vocal trio singing songs from the ’40s and ’50s with an Andrews’ Sisters sound. Come enjoy music and humor that will tickle your funny bone and touch your heart Sunday, May 19, 1:30 p.m. at St. Anthony High School Auditorium, 3303 33rd Ave. NE, St. Anthony. Tickets $5 in advance at St. Anthony Community Center. Tickets will also be available the day of the show, beginning at 1 p.m. in the auditorium.
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Help plant flowers in preparation for Kordiak Park’s 50th Anniversary
Posted 5/13/2013
The Anoka County Parks and Recreation Department and Commissioner Jim Kordiak, will hold a neighborhood gathering Wednesday, May 22, beginning at 6 p.m., at Kordiak County Park, 1845 49th Ave. NE. This informal gathering will be a work project in preparation for the countywide celebration of the 50th Anniversary of this park, the first county park in Minnesota. This project will include planting flowers and perennials, spreading wood chips, and other park clean-up activities. The countywide 50th Anniversary Celebration is scheduled for Wednesday, June 19, 6-7 p.m. at Kordiak County Park. If you have any questions, contact Andy Soltvedt at Anoka County Parks and Recreation, 763-767-2870.
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This weekend: "Plants a Plenty" sale to benefit Mt. Carmel Child Care Center
Posted 5/13/2013
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Saturday: Pierre Bottineau French Immersion School open house
Posted 5/13/2013
Pierre Bottineau French Immersion School, 1501 30th Ave. N, will host open houses featuring a free French lesson for children 4-8 years old, a building tour, light refreshments, and a chance to learn more about the school. Open houses are scheduled for Saturdays, May 18 and June 22, 10:30 a.m.-noon. The school is accepting enrollment requests for students who will be in grades K-4 for 2013-14. For more information, call 612-668-2252 or visit frenchimmersion.mpls.k12.mn.us
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Tonight: Moment/Momentum at Gallery 122
Posted 5/10/2013
Gallery 122 at Hang It, 122 8th St. SE, presents "Moment/Momentum," the photography of Ellie Kingsbury and the paintings of Eleanor McGough. The exhibit will run May 10-June 22, with an opening reception Friday, May 10, 7-9 p.m. Details at www.hangitinc.com.
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The Exchange offers breakfast and a message
Posted 5/10/2013
The Exchange, a church in North Minneapolis, offers a free, hot breakfast every Sunday morning, 9 a.m. Everyone is welcome to stay after breakfast for the church service at 11 a.m., but there is no obligation. The church is located at 2400 N. 2nd St., Suite 300 (dial "300" to get in). Call Taya at 612-281-4876 with any questions, or visit www.theexchangechurch.com.
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